Biology:Boletina griphoides
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Short description: Species of fly
| Boletina griphoides | |
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| Boletina griphoides North Wales wing length 2.5-3 mm. | |
Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Diptera |
| Family: | Mycetophilidae |
| Genus: | Boletina |
| Species: | B. griphoides
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| Binomial name | |
| Boletina griphoides (Edwards, 1925)
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Boletina griphoides is a Palearctic[1] species of 'fungus gnat' in the family Mycetophilidae. The larvae of B. griphoides are thought to be mycetophagous in the ground litter. Adults sometimes appear in enormous numbers in spring in a wide variety of habitats.[2]
Male terminalia.
Habitat.Ireland.
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References
- ↑ Fauna Europaea
- ↑ A. M. Hutson, D. M. Ackland and L. N. Kidd (1980) Diptera - Nematocera. Mycetophilidae (Bolitophilinae, Ditomyiinae, Diadocidiinae, Keroplatinae, Sciophilinae and Manotinae).Handbooks for the Identification of British Insects Vol 9 Part 3. Royal Entomological Society. http://www.royensoc.co.uk/sites/default/files/Vol09_Part03.pdf
Wikidata ☰ Q14090032 entry
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